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Debate >Is a degree necessary to succeed in the business world?

From the editor >Responsible capitalism and collaboration

Iqbal Wahhab >Ignore the nation's obesity epidemic at our peril

Graeme Leach >Will the Euro crisis ease or worsen?

John Elkington >The sustainability agenda

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People Ex-Crisis boss Shaks Ghosh defends the private equity sector; the fate of organic businesses; Stuart Dennis on turnarounds; Julian Snaipe's operatic past. Plus, Barry Shrier and Ian Hobday go electric
Books Four new titles reviewed
Travel A guide to Copenhagan
Technology Six of the latest smartphones reviewed

Jane Simms Why managers are prone to wasting the talent of their people
Peter Mandelson How publicly funded support schemes will help SMEs
Debate Are female entrepreneurs better placed to survive a recession?
Your letters
Sahar Hashemi An "all for one" attitude will help firms come out top
John Elkington Is the CSR director's role redundant in times of crisis?

PR How to get good results from PR without breaking the bank
Marketing Enlightened businesses are changing the way they market to women. We uncover the reasons why
Profile Director meets Eden Project founder Tim Smit and finds a man impassioned about everything from wind turbines to Barack Obama
Leadership How do the three UK political heavyweights rank in terms of leadership style and vision?
Company profile Sony is pinning its hopes on Media Molecule's LittleBigPlanet. The founders of the small gaming business tell us why
CSR Why business has an obligation to volunteer its time and knowledge to the local community

Culture From opera to rock, we pick 10 events to look forward to this year
Film Nicholas Barber reviews Ron Howard's new film Frost/Nixon
Restaurant Aaya, in the heart of Soho